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Derris benthamii (Thwaites)Thwaites

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HIGHER TAXON: Millettieae

GENUS: Derris Lour.

Derris benthamii (Thwaites)Thwaites [Preferred name]

  
VERNACULAR NAME:
  Han-kala-wel [4751]; Karapu-tekel [4751]

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION:
  Asia
India (N) [1914, 3020, 3027, 3366]; Karnataka [3020]; Kerala [1914]; Maharashtra [3366]; Tamil Nadu [3027]; Sri Lanka (N) [1957]

LITERATURE POINTERS:
  Description [1957, 1962, 1977, 1978]

DESCRIPTORS:
  Climbing: Climbing ; Conservation Status: Not Threatened ; Further editing: 2004-2005 Novoselova MS, 2005-04 Seneviratne GI (Sinhala & Tamil Names) ; Habit: Shrub ; Lifespan: Perennial ; Scrutinised globally by taxonomic co-ordinator: 1993 Polhill RM ; Source(s): 1992 (Phytochem.) Southon I & Bowes I, 1993 Polhill RM, 2004-11 (S Asia) Kumar S & Sane P

  
BIBLIOGRAPHY:

1914.

  Sanjappa, M., 1992
    Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...

1957.

  Rudd, V.E., 1991
    A Revised Handbook of the Flora of Ceylon 7: 108-381.

1962.

  Saldanha, C.J., 1984
    Flora of Karnatka, Vol 1. New Delhi: Oxford & IBH Pub Co

1977.

  Thothathri, K., 1961
    Bull.Bot.Surv.India 3:175-200.Studies in Legum.1:...Derris..

1978.

  Thothathri, K., 1982
    Fascicles of Flora of India 8. Derris. Calcutta:Bot.Sur.Indi

3020.

  Singh, N.P., 1988
    Flora of Eastern Karnataka Vol.1

3027.

  Nair, N.C. & Henry, A.N., 1983
    Flora of Tamil Nadu, India Vol.1

3366.

  Sanjappa, M., 2000
    Checklist of the Leguminosae in South Asia. Typescript

4751.

  Senaratna, L.K., 2001
    A check list of the flowering plants of Sri Lanka. Colombo.

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